We are looking for college students with Bipolar Disorder (suspected or diagnosed) to participate in a paid research study.
Dr. Elizabeth Eikey, an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Diego in partnership with MindNumbers is conducting a pilot study to assess the use and experience of the MindNumbers app. The purpose of this research study is to design and assess this passive monitoring app that will enable low-effort tracking of symptoms and the wellness behaviors that help prevent or address manic and depressive episodes with the ultimate goal of empowering students to manage their health and well-being.
Enrollment in ongoing
What does this entail?
Who is eligible?
Participant compensation:
An optional paid workshop ($75) will be held at a later time for participants to share their experiences and opinions in order to help us make changes to the app.
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in joining this impactful research study, please reach out to us by taking this screener survey: https://tinyurl.com/MindNumbers-Study-Screener
If you have questions about this project or if you have a research-related problem, you may contact the researcher(s), Dr. Elizabeth Eikey ([email protected]). If you have any questions concerning your rights as a research subject, you may contact the UCSD Office of IRB Administration at [email protected] or 858-246-4777.
Dr. Elizabeth Eikey, an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Diego in partnership with MindNumbers is conducting a pilot study to assess the use and experience of the MindNumbers app. The purpose of this research study is to design and assess this passive monitoring app that will enable low-effort tracking of symptoms and the wellness behaviors that help prevent or address manic and depressive episodes with the ultimate goal of empowering students to manage their health and well-being.
Enrollment in ongoing
What does this entail?
- 3 weeks using the MindNumbers app
- Optional: connecting your wearable device (not required)
- 1 one hour interview at the end of pilot period to understand student experiences
Who is eligible?
- Current college student at college or university
- Self-identify OR be diagnosed with bipolar disorder
- 18 years old or older
- Fluent in English
- iPhone user
Participant compensation:
- $130 for full participation ($30 per week for sleepmat and app use and $40 for the interview)
An optional paid workshop ($75) will be held at a later time for participants to share their experiences and opinions in order to help us make changes to the app.
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in joining this impactful research study, please reach out to us by taking this screener survey: https://tinyurl.com/MindNumbers-Study-Screener
If you have questions about this project or if you have a research-related problem, you may contact the researcher(s), Dr. Elizabeth Eikey ([email protected]). If you have any questions concerning your rights as a research subject, you may contact the UCSD Office of IRB Administration at [email protected] or 858-246-4777.
(Above is a link to a downloadable PDF of the recruitment flyer that reiterates the information above.)
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